Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Ukraine
Ukraine: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's … total was 0.4895 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine, 2001–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine is 0.4895, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 74.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine peaked at 0.4895 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1586, in 2003.
That places Ukraine 29th out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's … total in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2232 | — |
| 2002 | 0.1696 | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1586 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1963 | +23.7% |
| 2005 | 0.357 | +81.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2883 | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2293 | -20.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2628 | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2448 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2802 | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3589 | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2403 | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2648 | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2472 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2814 | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3884 | +38.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3075 | -20.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2983 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.366 | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4895 | +33.8% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 0.4895 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5851, 84% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 0.4895 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4609, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2367 | 0.1586 | 0.357 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3033 | 0.2403 | 0.3884 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4895 | 0.4895 | 0.4895 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine?
- Social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Ukraine was 0.4895 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4895 in 2020.
- What is the lowest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1586 in 2003.
- How does Ukraine rank for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Ukraine ranks 29th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.